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FORT COLLINS vs. PALO ALTO
Cost of Living Comparison
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Fort Collins, Colorado vs. Palo Alto, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Palo Alto, California is
270.9%
more expensive
than Fort Collins, Colorado.
You would need a salary of
$178,015
in Palo Alto, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Collins, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palo Alto, California is
more expensive
than Fort Collins, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
470% more expensive in Palo Alto
than in Fort Collins, Colorado
Fort Collins, CO vs. Palo Alto, CA
Compared to Fort Collins, Palo Alto is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
270.9% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
23.0% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
656.3% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
1.5% lower
Commute
60.9% higher
Health
23.1% higher
Taxes
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Personal
2.3% higher
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